A/C Air Filter

The filter is located in the fresh air inlet under the hood, behind a removable panel in the cowl on the passenger side of the vehicle, next to the windshield wipers. When installing a new filter, ensure its proper orientation.

1. Remove the access door in the cowl screen by pressing the retaining clips.

Access Door
Access Door

2. Unsnap both ends and lift the filter access cover.

Filter Access Cover
Filter Access Cover

3. Remove the used filter.

4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in the direction of airflow, which is toward the rear of the vehicle (text and arrows on the filter will indicate this).

A/C Air Filter
A/C Air Filter

5. Close the filter access cover.

Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals.

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